At Home In Africa

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African household arts from 33 countries that display exceptional forms, surface decoration and pleasing irregularity. Aug 28-Oct 4, 2014

From August 28 through October 4, come view At Home in Africa: Design, Beauty and Pleasing Irregularity in Domestic Settings at The Galleries at Cleveland State University, 1307 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. Furniture, pottery, tools, sacred household objects, leisure goods, clothing and accessories from the last 130 years prove informative and inspirational. Over 300 objects from 24 countries will be o

At Home in Africa Opening! 09/30/2014
Timeline photos 09/28/2014

Community day was great fun! Our artists Gasali Aderemo and Chapuchi Ahiagble, as well as our demonstrators (the fabulous Imam sisters and the creative Miss Yokie) did a great job and everyone had fun talking to them, Raissa's reading was very touching, Dr. Williams' fashion show made me long for an African Vogue, Wendy Mahon's art activity lured in some adults, and a good time was had by all--be sure to check out the photo album below!

COMMUNITY DAY 09/28/2014
Student visits to At Home in Africa 09/28/2014
Timeline photos 09/28/2014

Students of all ages have been inspecting the objects on tours

Photos from At Home In Africa's post 09/28/2014

At Home in Africa provided Sparx Hop participants with a fun stop!

CLASS 10th anniversary reception 09/28/2014

We were so pleased the reception was held at the Gallery, and hope that all indeed felt "At Home"

Photos from At Home In Africa's post 09/28/2014

And our own College had their great 10th anniversary reception at the Gallery! (I love my t-shirt)

Photos from At Home In Africa's post 09/28/2014

We were so pleased that the friends of African and African American Art from CMA decided to host an event at our exhibition. Much fun!

Photos from At Home In Africa's post 09/28/2014

Did you hear the joint concert we had with the North Union Farmer's Market on US Bank Plaza? Oh, you should have been there! Mamadou and his friend, both from Senegal, did a great job!

Photos from At Home In Africa's post 09/28/2014

Did you come to our Teacher's Day? No, but you wish you had? Our AHIA Teacher's Manual, lesson plans and links to much more are here on our website: http://69.195.124.252/~athomek1/ #/resources/

Timeline photos 09/26/2014

Tomorrow, 12 to 3! At Home in Africa at The Galleries at CSU presents Community Day! Master Ewe weaver Chapuchi Ahiagble will be weaving on US Bank Plaza across from the Galleries, Yoruba textile artist Gasali Aderemo will be inside, along with other demos, African fashion show, art activity, more! All free and family-friendly

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